Lifting

/ˈlɪft.ɪŋ/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters

Definition of Lifting

verb

To raise or rise.
"The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear."
To steal.
To source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise.
To arrest (a person).
To remove (a ban, restriction, etc.).

noun

The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation
Weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted
Plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance
Theft.
A certain operation on a measure space; see lifting theory.

Anagrams of Lifting

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "lifting":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "lifting" and rearranging:

+rflirting trifling

Related Word Patterns

LI...Words starting with "li"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter words Unscramble "lifting"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

facelift weightlifting

Letter Values

l1

i1

f4

t1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "lifting"All 7-Letter Words Words Starting With "L"

Rhymes With Lifting

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 7-Letter Words

laagers labarum labeled labeler labella labials labiate labored laborer labours labrets labroid labrums laciest lacings

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Lifting"

Lifting is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "lifting" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Lifting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "lifting" is a medium-scoring word.